Initiation. The Town Board, from time to time, upon its own motion
or upon application by one or more property owners, or resolution
of the Planning Board or Zoning Board of Appeals, may amend this chapter
as provided herein. A property owner or authorized agent may apply
for amendment to this chapter by filing three complete sets of a petition
with the Town Board and two complete sets with the Planning Board.
The Town Board shall be under no obligation to consider or review
a petition for a zoning amendment. The petition shall include a description
of the property or properties affected, a map showing the property
or properties affected and all properties within a radius of 500 feet
of the exterior boundaries thereof and the applicable filing fee.
In the case of a proposed amendment which would apply only to properties
which are not immediately identifiable or to a class of properties
including six or more identifiable properties, no properties need
be identified as affected.